Tag: price controls
Tell Congress to support the EPIPEN Act!
U.S. House of Representatives Maxwell Alejandro Frost (D-FL) and Doris Matsui (D-CA) have introduced the Epinephrine’s Pharma Inflated Price Ends Now (EPIPEN) Act (H.R.6965) to cap out-of-pocket cost for a two-pack epinephrine auto-injector devices at $60 for patients with employer-based or individually purchased health insurance.
They should cap the price for everyone but I suppose that would upset their Big Pharma overlords!
Related:
New EPIPEN Act would lower cost of medication for severe allergic reactions
Argentina Court Declares Milei’s Labor Reform Unconstitutional
An Argentinian court of second instance declared as unconstitutional the labor reform contained in the Decree of Necessity and Urgency (DNU) issued by President Javier Milei, which intends to modify or repeal 366 laws to deregulate various sectors of the economy.
Argentina Court Declares Milei’s Labor Reform Unconstitutional
Is the cure for inflation worse than the disease?
The last year of inflation has disproportionately hurt low-income and nonwhite families — those with the least flexibility in their monthly budgets to absorb higher prices.
Is the cure for inflation worse than the disease?
Moscow: Events in Kazakhstan Are Attempt to Undermine Security of State, Inspired From Abroad
Moscow: Events in Kazakhstan Are Attempt to Undermine Security of State, Inspired From Abroad
What happened:
Kazakhstan unrest: Dozens killed, about 2,000 arrested as protesters clash with police in Almaty
Kazakhstan is a major energy power, among the top exporters of oil globally and in the leading 20 for gas. The country’s government has subsidized liquefied petroleum gas for years, but when it lifted price controls on LPG, it argued that keeping them in place was no longer sustainable.
Previously:
BRI will make the whole region a well-connected village: Kazakhstan envoy
Terrorists operating in Afghanistan targeting CPEC projects: Pakistan
Between the Lines: Congressional Report Finds US Sanctions to Blame for Venezuela Crisis
If the U.S. government’s propaganda is correct that the current crisis is due to Maduro’s mismanagement and corruption, then illegal and inhumane sanctions would not be needed to dislodge the “regime.”
Between the Lines: Congressional Report Finds US Sanctions to Blame for Venezuela Crisis
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